Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 5AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a North direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | N 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 222 | 277 | 268 | 256 | 244 | 236 | 236 | 235 | 229 | 225 | 180 | 177 | 171 | 170 | 121 | 66 | 43 | 65 | 64 | 76 | 91 | 93 | 109 | 9 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:20AM2.55m | 5:25PM2.56m | 6:25AM2.34m | 6:35PM2.43m | 7:54AM2.24m | 8:04PM2.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM0.87m | 11:08AM1.24m | 11:46PM1.09m | 12:02PM1.43m | 1:04AM1.24m | 1:28PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | N 13 | N 6 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 |
| kJ | 222 | 277 | 62 | 256 | 244 | 236 | 236 | 235 | 229 | 225 | 180 | 177 | 171 | 170 | 121 | 66 | 43 | 65 | 31 | 76 | 91 | 21 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | N 13 | N 6 | NE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | N 10 | N 9 | ESE 8 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 11 | N 20 | N 19 | N 19 |
| kJ | 3 | 1 | 268 | 49 | 15 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 64 | 41 | 22 | 8 | 28 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | NNE 6 | NE 5 | N 5 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | — | N 18 | NE 14 | N 13 | N 18 | N 17 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | — | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | NNW 5 | — | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | S 3 | SSW 3 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 89 | 77 | 75 | — | 21 | — | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 93 | 109 | 139 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 144 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 41 | 39 | 41 | 36 | 167 | 172 |
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